Army To Fight Soldier Obesity With Fat Injections

Officials for the US Army are worried that its soldiers are getting to fat and to combat that issue they plan on injecting soldiers with fat. While it might seem odd to think that fat injections can help ... continue

Arlington Cemetery Missing $12 Million As Officials Are Still Locating Misplaced Graves

Army officials on Thursday announced that they are closer to identifying the remains of soldiers who were misplaced at Arlington National Cemetery, according to reports information is still being confirmed for 62,000 burial sites. Officials also announced ... continue

The Army wants some realistic virtual reality pain for training soldiers

The military loves its technology and being the military they get to play with all the new tech goodies first. For some time now they have been using that access to cutting edge technology to create some ... continue

Army successfully tests new Advanced Hypersonic Weapon

The Department of Defense announced on Thursday that the first test of the Army's hypersonic weapon, dubbed the Advanced Hypersonic Weapon, was a success. The hypersonic rocket blasted off from Pentagon's Pacific Missile Range Facility in Kauai, Hawaii ... continue

BAE testing night time invisibility cloak, sorta.

While it might be more in the realm of science fiction and Lord of the Rings fantasy the idea of an invisibility cloak is a holy grail type of discovery for researchers, and various military organizations. Well it seems that ... continue

U.S. Army to use Crysis 2 game engine in a new training system

The U.S. Army is not afraid to take advantage of new video gaming technology in the slightest given that they already have a video game, America's Army, that they use as a recruitment tool but they are ... continue

Microsoft refused to sell Xbox 360s to U.S. Army for troop training

PCs running military simulations have long been used for training purposes in the Army and Marines. However, that nearly changed in 2006, when Microsoft was reportedly approached by the U.S. Army to supply it with Xbox 360 ... continue

Tuskegee ace pilot Lee Archer dies at 90

Retired Air Force Lt. Colonel Lee A. Archer, known for being the first and only black ace pilot, died in New York City Wednesday at the age of 90. Archer was born in Yonkers in 1919 and grew ... continue

All those G.I. Joe cool weapons aren’t so futuristic

With the G.I. Joe movie hitting the theaters this weekend we will probably be treated to all kinds of really cool weaponry that might seem more sci-fi than real but you would be wrong. ... continue

Some active-duty soldiers members of white supremacist social network

There is no doubt that in a military force of the size of the US Army there are bound to be a few borderline crackpots. However I think that the idea that a fair ... continue

U.S. Army in the anti-malware biz – for free

You know for all we as individuals complain about viruses, trojans and other such nasties imagine how it must be for government agencies where people don't care for the most part about what lands on their machines. ... continue

$50M to be invested in combat training games

The Army isn't messing around anymore. While many may have thought that America's Army: Operations game was a bold move when it first came out it is nothing compared to what the Army has up its sleeve. According ... continue

Nothing like a recession to boost Army numbers

US Army recruiting offices are reporting increased interest in signing up as the economic crisis worsens. Atlanta recruiting offices are the most recent to see an increase in numbers, and potential recruits are smarter as well. The Army ... continue